UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd

04/06/2026

UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd was pleased to present at the Warmworks Technical and Sub-Contractor Forum in Livingston, bringing together key stakeholders from across Scotland’s retrofit and housing sectors.

UKATA approved trainer and Head of Risk & Compliance at City Building Engineering Services (CBES), Duncan McNicol, delivered a session on the Management of Asbestos in Domestic Settings

The event also marked the recent launch of UKATA’s new partnership with Warmworks, reinforcing a shared commitment to improving awareness and competency across the retrofit supply chain.

Thank you to Warmworks and all attendees for an engaging and important discussion on delivering Net Zero safely and responsibly. Read the full details here: https://bit.ly/4e26zgE

03/06/2026

We’re thrilled to welcome Perpetual Safety Training and Consultancy as a new UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd Member.

Perpetual Safety Training and Consultancy are a UK-based health and safety training and consultancy provider, offering a wide range of professional training courses and compliance support services to organisations across the UK.

Working across the construction and industrial sectors, Perpetual Safety Training and Consultancy are committed to promoting high standards of safety, compliance and professional development within the industry.

UKATA membership provides an opportunity to mark a presence in the asbestos industry, showing commitment and support to continued improvements in asbestos training. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4dU6e0r

02/06/2026

The British Society of Soil Science Annual Conference returns to the University of Aberdeen from 2–4 December 2026.

Bringing together professionals from the built environment, natural environment and agricultural sectors, this year's conference will explore the theme "Soils at the Centre of Change: Innovation, Adaptation and Action".

Delegates can expect a packed programme featuring the latest research, industry developments, keynote speakers and expert-led discussions from across the soil science community.

Find out more and register your interest today: https://bit.ly/4uHYAfB

28/05/2026

🚨 Freelance Opportunity – UKATA Asbestos Trainer

UKATA member, Sanctus Training Ltd , is looking for an experienced Freelance UKATA Asbestos Trainer based in Gloucester / Gloucestershire.

✅ Competitive freelance rates
✅ Flexible working
✅ High-spec training facilities
✅ Ongoing opportunities

For more details and how to apply: https://bit.ly/4nHXApb

Job Title: UKATA Asbestos Trainer (Freelance) Location: Gloucester / Gloucestershire Contract: Freelance / Self-Employed Role Overview Sanctus Training are looking for an experienced UKATA Asbestos Trainer to deliver accredited UKATA Asbestos courses . The role involves delivering engaging, complian...

27/05/2026

Competency in asbestos removal is about more than just knowledge, it’s about applying understanding, skills and judgement effectively in real-world situations.

The LTG23 Licensed Training Guide has been developed with this in mind, helping to shape a consistent, high-quality approach to training that reflects the needs of today’s industry.

By supporting a well-rounded approach to competency, LTG23 plays a key role in raising standards and strengthening confidence across licensed asbestos removal.

📖 Download your copy here: https://bit.ly/4bz5i0M

26/05/2026

Speaker Announcement 📣

We’re delighted to announce Susan Farrall as our next speaker to the agenda for

Susan will speak to delegates on her journey living with mesothelioma following a life-changing diagnosis at the age of 56.

This moving presentation is a stark reminder of why asbestos awareness, training and victim support is vital.

Don’t miss this impactful session.

🎟️ Book your place now and join us at the conference https://bit.ly/3QWQGNQ

Mesothelioma UK

26/05/2026

Big thanks to our member MBO Safety Services for supporting the Campaign. Take a look at their post to learn more:

We’re proud to support UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd award-winning Train Safe, Work Safe, Keep Safe campaign, delivered in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions - DWP.

Industry collaboration is key to tackling the ongoing risk of asbestos exposure. This campaign helps provide free asbestos awareness training to individuals starting new careers or returning to work giving them the knowledge to stay safe from day one.

Together, we can continue raising standards and protecting lives across the UK.

22/05/2026

UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd are pleased to support the upcoming European Safety Federation webinar focused on asbestos awareness and respiratory protection within the construction sector.

Taking place on 29 May 2026 at 10:30am BST, the free 30-minute session will feature UKATA Director Ellie Johns who will share valuable insight into asbestos risks and the importance of effective training and management.

Organised by the ESF Working Group on Respiratory Protection, the webinar aims to raise awareness of respiratory risks across the construction industry and support the long-term health and wellbeing of workers.

Learn more and register for free here: Webinar: https://bit.ly/4upMCHz

22/05/2026

We’re delighted to welcome BDA Surveying Ltd as a new UK Asbestos Training Association Ltd Member.

BDA Surveying Ltd are a UKAS accredited asbestos management consultancy based in Leicestershire, supporting clients across the UK with expert asbestos management solutions and compliance support.

Working with public sector, retail and blue chip organisations, BDA Surveying Ltd deliver a flexible and effective approach, supported by bespoke software solutions for asbestos registers and CAFM systems.

UKATA membership provides an opportunity to mark a presence in the asbestos industry, showing commitment and support to continued improvements in asbestos training. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4wGmYQ

21/05/2026

Speaker Announcement 🔈

Following feedback from delegates attending our last conference, we are delighted to welcome Wayne Bagnall to the speaker programme for taking place on 18 June 2026 at the Crowne Plaza, East Midlands.

His session "Asbestos and Occupational Challenges in Demolition" will explore the occupational health challenges faced within the demolition industry, focusing on asbestos alongside other hazardous exposures including respirable crystalline silica (RCS), lead and dusts.

Using real-world examples and site photography, Wayne Bagnall will highlight the practical issues affecting worker protection, supply chains and safety standards, while reinforcing the importance of effective risk management and occupational hygiene across demolition projects.

🎟️Take advantage of our early bird offer and book your tickets now: https://bit.ly/3QWQGNQ